18 Bible Verses about Acceptance, Of The Gospel
Most Relevant Verses
Assuredly true and worthy of all acceptation is this saying: that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.
Wherefore, laying aside all filthiness, and every excess caused by malice, receive with meekness the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
But he that received seed on the good ground, is he that hears the word and understands it; who also produces fruit, and yields, one a hundred; another, sixty; another, thirty.
And these are they that received seed on the good ground; who hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, one thirty, and one sixty, and one a hundred.
But that on the good ground are those who, in a good and honest heart, hear the word, and keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.
For I delivered to you among the first things, that which I also received: That Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures;
This is a true saying, and worthy of all acceptation: for to this end we both labor, and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.
Then they that gladly received his word were immersed, and on that day there were added to them about three thou sand souls.
Now when the apostles, who were in Jerusalem, heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent to them Peter and John;
And the apostles and brethren that were in Judea, heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.
But I make known to you, brethren, the gospel that I preached to you, which also you received, in which also you stand,
For if he that comes should preach another Jesus, whom we did not preach, or, if you receive another Spirit, which you did not receive, or another gospel, which you have not accepted, you would well bear with him.
As we said before, so even now I say again, if any one preaches to you any other gospel than that which you have received, let him be accursed.
And you became imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction with joy of the Holy Spirit,
But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because God did, from the beginning, choose you to salvation, by sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth,
and saw him saying to me, Make haste, and depart quickly from Jerusalem, for they will not receive your testimony concerning me.
For, if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the reception of them be, but life from the dead?
But an animal man receives not the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he can not know them, because they are spiritually discerned.